Spiritual Basics
Personal search for meaning and purpose in life
What is spirituality
Feeling hopeless or lacking meaning
Spiritual Distress
Beliefs that guide behavior
What are values
Respecting patient's right to make decisions
What is autonomy
Protecting patient rights
What is advocacy
Organized system of beliefs and rituals
What is religion
What are examples of spiritual practices
Practices such as prayer, meditation, or attending religious services are examples of this dimension of spiritual dynamics.
Personal standards of right and wrong
What are morals
Ethical duty to do good
What is beneficence
Keeping promises to patients
What is fidelity
What increases spiritual needs
Acute illness or terminal illness
According to nursing spiritual care guidelines, nurses should avoid doing this when addressing a patient’s spiritual needs.
Imposing nurse's own beliefs on client
Standards guiding actions in situations
What is ethics
Obligation to do no harm
What is nonmaleficence
Protecting patient information
What is confidentiality
What is FICA?
Faith, Influence, Community, Address assessment
This nursing skill involves allowing individuals to express spiritual beliefs and concerns without judgment or interruption.
What is therapeutic listening?
Consistency with professional values
What is moral integrity
Fair and equal care
What is justice
Document guiding ethical nursing practice
What is the ANA Code of Ethics
What is the nurse's role in promoting spirtual well-being
Goal focused on promoting peace and hope
According to nursing spiritual care guidelines, the nurse’s first action when addressing a patient’s spiritual needs is to do this.
What is assess the patient’s spiritual beliefs and preferences
Process of examining personal beliefs
What is values clarification
Right to truthful information
What is veracity
Groups that resolve ethical dilemmas
What are ethics committees